I should answer honestly here; this is over my head. I sincerely hope that someone on this list will have some idea. I am not familiar with TV tuner hardware for Linux, since I don't own any.
I wish you good luck. Stick with it, these things usually do get worked out! :-) - Jimmy Kaplowitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Sat, Feb 17, 2001 at 08:38:01AM +0800, #KUNDAN KUMAR# wrote: > Thanks Jimmy, > Did the same as you asked. It worked fine, except for I had to give the > aptget command with -f option, quite a few times. > However, now I am having some strange problems, the monitor (under X) > suddenly freezes. Even the keyboard doesn't work. And after sometimes, it is > alright. > Is it that my krenel is not well compiled? the kernel version is > 2.2.18pre21. Some interesting things, get in dmesg are: > > .. > CPU: Intel Pentium III (Coppermine) stepping 01 > Checking 386/387 coupling... OK, FPU using exception 16 error reporting. > .. > PCI_IDE: unknown IDE controller on PCI bus 00 device f9, VID=8086, DID=2411 > PCI_IDE: not 100% native mode: will probe irqs later > ide0: BM-DMA at 0xf000-0xf007, BIOS settings: hda:DMA, hdb:pio > ide1: BM-DMA at 0xf008-0xf00f, BIOS settings: hdc:DMA, hdd:DMA > .. > PCI_IDE: unknown IDE controller on PCI bus 00 device f9, VID=8086, DID=2411 > PCI_IDE: not 100% native mode: will probe irqs later > ide0: BM-DMA at 0xf000-0xf007, BIOS settings: hda:DMA, hdb:pio > ide1: BM-DMA at 0xf008-0xf00f, BIOS settings: hdc:DMA, hdd:DMA > ... > > ------------------------------- > for my modules.conf, I have > > # The BTTV module does not load the tuner module automatically, > # so do that in here > post-install bttv insmod tuner > post-remove bttv insmod tuner > > pre-remove serial /etc/init.d/setserial modsave > /dev/null 2> /dev/nulll > > ### update-modules: end processing /etc/modutils/setserial > > ### update-modules: start processing /etc/modutils/arch/i386 > alias parport_lowlevel parport_pc > alias char-major-10-144 nvram > alias binfmt-0064 binfmt_aout > alias char-major-10-135 rtc > > > > ----------------------------------- > Everything on the system is very slow, including telnet etc.. > > Help! > Kundan > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Jimmy Kaplowitz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Saturday, February 17, 2001 6:51 AM > To: #KUNDAN KUMAR# > Cc: Debian-User (E-mail) > Subject: Re: Newbie > > > First change all references to "stable" in your /etc/apt/sources.list to > "woody". Then > type: > > apt-get update > apt-get dist-upgrade > > All this is to be done as root. You could also upgrade to unstable instead > of > woody/testing by substituting "unstable" for "woody" above. > > If you have any questions, write back to the list and if I can help I'll try > to > do so. > > - Jimmy Kaplowitz > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > On Sat, Feb 17, 2001 at 06:28:05AM +0800, #KUNDAN KUMAR# wrote: > > Greetings to all! > > I have just Installed Debian Potato. Delighted to see that it could be > > done. I am extremely new to apt-get and the other debian package > managaement > > tools. Had heard a lot of apt-get and thus I came to debian. apt-get is > > cool. > > I have a small dumb problem. How can I just upgrade to woody. I could not > > figure out the exact command?? > > apt-get distupgrade woody?? > > thanks for help > > Kundan > > > > > > -- > > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
